On Mar 16, 1:09 pm, Evan Platt <e...@theobvious.espphotography.com>
wrote:
> Can anyone confirm outgoing caller ID should show when I call from my
> AT&T phone in California to a landline with Caller ID?
>
> I recall it varied from state to state.
>
> I switched from Verizon to AT&T about a month ago, and my caller ID
> still showed "Cell Phone CA". I called AT&T, ,they transferred me to a
> tech who said the outgoing name was disabled in the system. He said
> he'd enable it and it should show in 3-5 days. That was about 2 weeks
> ago.
>
> Before calling again, I just want to make sure I'm not wasting time
> calling if it won't show anything other than Cell Phone CA.
>
> Or... Maybe - I'm using my home phone is Packet 8 VoIP with a AT&T
> branded cordless system (a base phone and handsets that link to the
> base).
>
> I read somewhere it's possible the landline caller ID 'caches' the CID
> name? Any suggestions on how to confirm this or what to do?
>
> Thanks.
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